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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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